| Metamorphosis & Design
Research Fellow in Art & Science , School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex
October 2003 - October 2004

Heather worked with teams of biologists and protein chemists for a year; observing, interacting and responding to the processes and issues of contemporary scientific research. The project focused on ideas of design and transformation in biological systems, and explored diverse areas from cuttlefish camouflage to artificially designed proteins.

The Nanofibre
Wallpaper Collection
a book of wallpaper designs, derived from Electron
Microscope images of nanofibres, engineered proteins,
[bound book 55 x 50cm]
The resulting works were exhibited at Friese
Greene Gallery, Brighton in October
2004, and installed in the School of Life
Sciences at the University of Sussex -
including sound,
film, digital and drawn images.
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